Bridgewater Police 5K
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Event Overview
The 12th Annual Bridgewater Police 5K and 1M Kids Fun Run takes place in Bridgewater, Massachusetts. The event features a timed 1-mile kids fun run and a 5K run. It is limited to 400 participants. The primary beneficiary is the Plymouth County Critical Incident Stress Management Team (PC CISM), which supports first responders.
Course and Location
The 5K course goes through historic downtown Bridgewater. It is described as relatively flat and fast, and is USATF certified (certification #MA15012JK). Both races start and finish at the Bridgewater Police Station located at 220 Pleasant St. A course map is available on the event's website.
Participant Details
All 5K runners receive a finisher's medal upon crossing the finish line. Children in the 1-mile fun run receive a ribbon. T-shirts are offered for all registered 5K participants, with a size guarantee for registrations by August 14, 2026. Bib pickup and in-person registration are available the day before and the morning of the event at the police station, though day-of registration must be paid with cash or check. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.